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ISBN10: 1260456749 | ISBN13: 9781260456745

GPEN GIAC Certified Penetration Tester All-in-One Exam Guide, 1st Edition

ISBN10: 1260456749
ISBN13: 9781260456745
By Raymond Nutting and William MacCormack

© 2021 Published September 14, 2020

ISBN10: 1260456749 | ISBN13: 9781260456745

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ISBN10: 1260456749 | ISBN13: 9781260456745

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This effective study guide provides 100% coverage of every topic on the GPEN GIAC Penetration Tester exam

This effective self-study guide fully prepares you for the Global Information Assurance Certification’s challenging Penetration Tester exam, which validates advanced IT security skills. The book features exam-focused coverage of penetration testing methodologies, legal issues, and best practices. GPEN GIAC Certified Penetration Tester All-in-One Exam Guide contains useful tips and tricks, real-world examples, and case studies drawn from authors’ extensive experience. Beyond exam preparation, the book also serves as a valuable on-the-job reference. 

Covers every topic on the exam, including:

  • Pre-engagement and planning activities
  • Reconnaissance and open source intelligence gathering
  • Scanning, enumerating targets, and identifying vulnerabilities
  • Exploiting targets and privilege escalation
  • Password attacks
  • Post-exploitation activities, including data exfiltration and pivoting
  • PowerShell for penetration testing
  • Web application injection attacks
  • Tools of the trade: Metasploit, proxies, and more
Online content includes:

  • 230 accurate practice exam questions
  • Test engine containing full-length practice exams and customizable quizzes


Chapter 1: Penetration Testing Fundamentals
Chapter 2: Pre-Engagement Activity
Chapter 3: Penetration Testing Lab Setup
Chapter 4: Reconnaissance, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT)
Chapter 5: Scanning, Enumerating Targets and Vulnerabilities
Chapter 6: Exploiting Targets
Chapter 7: Advanced Metasploit
Chapter 8: Password Attacks
Chapter 9: Stealing Data, Maintaining Access and Pivoting
Chapter 10: PowerShell for Penetration Testing
Chapter 11: Web Application Hacking
Chapter 12: Proxies, Crawlers, and Spiders
Chapter 13: OWASP Top 10
Appendix A: Tools Reference

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